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Origins of the Spawton surname

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    In 1921, most Spawtons lived in east-midlands

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    30 Spawton Travel & migration records
    980 Spawtons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Spawton

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    What are the most common Spawton first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Spawtons

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Common female occupations for Spawtons in 1921

    Laundress

    10

    Dressmaker

    7

    Drapers Assistant

    3

    House Servant

    3

    Shoe Machinist

    3

    Common male occupations for Spawtons in 1921

    Wool Sorter

    9

    Butcher

    8

    Agricultural Labourer

    4

    Baker

    4

    General Labourer

    4

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